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Marie Antoinette and the French Revolution
URL: http://www.pbs.org/marieantoinette/

Description:
Companion to a 2006 documentary that describes Marie Antoinette's involvement in events leading to the French Revolution by tracing "her journey from the splendors of her childhood in the palaces of the mighty Austro-Hungarian Empire to her final hours in a squalid French prison cell." Features a timeline, description of her life at the Palace of Versailles (including the Petit Hameau mock farm), background about others involved in the revolution, and more. 

LII Topics: Biography (Individuals), French Revolution, Notable People: Women, Wars & Conflicts

Publisher:
David Grubin Productions, Inc.

Extra Keywords
Public Broadcasting Service PBS petit trianon

LII Database Information:
Record 26376 created by Maria Brandt on 06/24/2008
Last modification on 06/24/2008
Published: 07/10/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26376

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